The University of Idaho Library’s newest digital collection is unique in several ways. First, it is a daily diary that chronicles the musings and grievances of Bunro Sakaino over the course of a year, capturing one man’s unfiltered experience in a way that is rare in the historical record. Second,...
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2026 Undergraduate CDIL Fellowship Recipient
Post written by Madeleine Morgan, recipient of the 2026 Undergraduate CDIL Fellowship
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Citizens in the Making - Idaho 4-H’s Know Your Government Conference
Post written by Abbie Youngberg, Gary E. and Carolyn J. Strong Special Collections Fellowship
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Good Old-Fashioned Idaho Values 4-H in Idaho
Post written by Abbie Youngberg, Gary E. and Carolyn J. Strong Special Collections Fellowship
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A Bird’s Eye View of the Potlatch Timber Empire Part 2
Post written by Shelley Walker-Harmon, Gary E. and Carolyn J. Strong Special Collections Fellowship
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Challenging the Past's Impact on Idaho's Future
Post written by Antonio Isiordia, Ben J. Plastino Fellow 2026
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A Bird’s Eye View of the Potlatch Timber Empire Part 1
Post written by Shelley Walker-Harmon, Gary E. and Carolyn J. Strong Special Collections Fellowship This summer I had the opportunity to work at the University of Idaho Library’s Special Collections and Archives as a Strong Fellow, part of a yearly fellowship aimed at developing, preserving, and improving access to the...
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Summer at the University of Idaho
If you’ve walked through the University of Idaho campus this summer, you’ll likely have encountered plenty of activity. The Santa Clara Vanguard Drum and Bugle Corps rehearsed for weeks on the football practice field and patches of lawn around campus, treating the public to a free concert in the Kibbie...
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Finding Humanity in Science
Post written by Kate Morrison, Special Collections student staff member
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A Quintessential Idaho Sport-Fly Fishing
There are many lovely ways to spend a sunny summer weekend, but few seem so quintessentially Idahoan as fly fishing on one of the region’s coldwater rivers and lakes. Idaho is home to some of the country’s best trout fishing waters, like Toxaway Lake high in the Sawtooth Mountains, Silver...
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